Near Duke East Campus Loop
Duke East Trail looking toward N. Buchanan Ave
Near Duke East Campus Loop
Duke East Campus Trail looking toward Broad Street
Near Duke East Campus Loop
View of expression tunnel
Near Duke East Campus Loop
View of Duke East Campus

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Duke East Campus Loop

3.3 (4 Ratings)
An extremely popular and active trail for Duke Students, employees, and the greater Triangle community.
1.6
mi
Distance
60
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
Fall ColorsWildlife
Access Issues
Open dawn to dusk.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.63mi
Distance
60ft
Elevation Gain
60ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
423ft
High Point
380ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
This is a fantastic trail around Duke East Campus, that can connect to the nearby greenway and Duke Chapel. It is easy on the body and is always a popular and active trail. This trail is a must do if you are in the Durham area.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Kevin Rumsey